Abu Dhabi street closed after partial road collapse

Motorists urged to avoid Rabdan Street while repairs are carried out

An Abu Dhabi street was closed after a burst sewer pipe caused the road surface to crack up and partially collapse.

An area of Rabdan Street in the Embassies District was cordoned off while repairs are made.

Abu Dhabi Police asked motorists to avoid the area.

One Instagram user shared this image of the sunken street on social media.

Updated: October 22, 2017, 2:42 PM